Submitted by Kiwanis of Clover Park/Lakes Key Club. The 13th Annual Cops versus Teachers Charity Basketball game returns Friday, April 29 to the Lakes High School Gymnasium (10320 Farwest Dr SW, Lakewood WA 98498). Proceeds from game will benefit the Lakewood High School Scholarship Fund and the Lakewood Officers Charity Fund. Local businesses and service […]
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Thomas Middle School Student Selected as Winner of #USvsHate Art Contest
Clover Park School District announcement. Thomas Middle School seventh grader Ivonne Berrios-Rodriguez was selected as a winner of the national #USvsHate winter 2021 art contest. She is one of 10 winners whose artwork is featured on the #USvsHate website. The contest asked students to submit a creative anti-hate message that successfully communicates the #USvsHate values of […]
Pierce County Library’s Board of Trustees reviews audit updates and other issues
Pierce County Library System announcement. PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – The Pierce County Library System Board of Trustees will review recent audit updates and conduct other business at its Board meeting on Wednesday, March 9, 3:30 p.m. Join the meeting by phone or online: Phone: 253-215-8782, webinar identification: 853 3159 8218, passcode: 305939Zoom with a Zoom […]
Dawn Curry joins Lakewood First Lions Club
The Lakewood First Lions Club recently welcomed new member Dawn Curry, who works for the Lakewood YMCA and Tacoma Parks and Recreation. Dawn (center) is flanked by Lions Club members Dan Comsia (left) and Eric Warn. The Lions meet at noon on the second and fourth Mondays each month at the Ram Restaurant in Lakewood.
Local student named to Baylor University Dean’s List
Submitted by Baylor University. More than 5,000 Baylor University students have been named to the Dean’s Academic Honor List for the Summer and Fall 2021 semesters. Locally, University Place’s Patrick McDonough enrolled in the Robbins College of Health & Human Sciences was named to the Fall Dean’s List. The Dean’s Academic Honor List recognizes Baylor […]
Obituary Notices – March 8, 2022
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Vonda Nielsen; Steven Michael Zipsnis.
The DuPont City Council March 8 Meeting Agenda
The DuPont City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on March 8 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
University Place earns WellCity Award
City of University Place announcement. The Association of Washington Cities (AWC) recently released a list of the cities, towns, and other local governments that have earned the distinguished WellCity designation. The City of University Place is proud to be among this year’s recipients. This recognition is bestowed to entities that meet the AWC Employee Benefit […]
Why is this project taking so long?
City of Lakewood announcement. The City of Lakewood has received numerous questions and concerns regarding the time this project is taking to construct. The common assertion is, “I watched Project X take only a month to complete; the Gravelly project is taking a year.” The reason why this project takes longer than other projects is […]